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Where do saved Pinterest files go?

The folder each phone, tablet and computer uses for downloads, how to open it, and how to change it, from Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung and Xiaomi help pages.

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Where do saved Pinterest files go?

DeviceWhere the file landsHow to see itChange the folder
iPhoneSafari saves downloads to the Downloads folder of the Files app (Files › Browse › Downloads), according to Apple.Right after a download, tap the Downloads button next to Safari's search field to see the file.Settings › Apps › Safari › Downloads: choose iCloud Drive, On My iPhone or Other.
AndroidChrome for Android saves the file to the phone's default download location; Google says every downloaded file can be found in the Files app.In Chrome, tap More (top right) › Downloads. Files by Google also lists new downloads under Recents.Chrome uses the phone's default download location.
PCChrome on Windows saves to \Users\<username>\Downloads by default, and Edge shows its folder (for example C:\Users\[your name]\Downloads) under Settings › Downloads › Location.In Chrome, the download icon next to the address bar shows progress and the finished file; More › Downloads lists every download.Chrome: Settings › Downloads › Change. Edge: Settings › Downloads › Location › Change.
MacChrome on Mac saves to /Users/<username>/Downloads by default; Safari saves to the folder set in Safari › Settings › General › File download location.Click Safari's downloads button near the top-right of the window; in Chrome, use the download icon next to the address bar.Safari › Settings › General › File download location. Chrome: Settings › Downloads › Change.
iPadSafari on iPad saves downloads to the Downloads folder of the Files app; Apple shows it under Files › Browse › Downloads in the sidebar.Tap Safari's Downloads button to see the status of the download and open the file.Settings › Apps › Safari › Downloads: choose iCloud Drive, On My iPad or another folder.
ChromebookDownloads go to the Downloads folder by default. Google notes this is a temporary local folder and ChromeOS may delete files there to free up space.Open the Files app and choose Downloads.Chrome › Settings › Downloads.
WindowsEdge shows the folder it saves to under Settings › Downloads › Location, for example C:\Users\[your name]\Downloads. In Windows 11 version 22H2 and later, Downloads is pinned in File Explorer's Quick access.Open File Explorer › Downloads (pinned in Quick access on Windows 11 22H2 and later), or use the downloads button in Edge.Edge: Settings › Downloads › Location › Change.
Samsung GalaxySamsung says downloaded files are typically in the My Files app: open My Files and go to the Downloads folder.Open My Files › Downloads. If you used Chrome, More › Downloads in Chrome lists the file too.Downloads land in the Downloads category of My Files; files saved inside streaming apps do not appear there.
XiaomiXiaomi says browser downloads go to File Manager › Download.Open File Manager and look in the Download category; MP4 files also appear in the Video category.Browser downloads go to File Manager › Download.
LinuxChrome on Linux saves to /home/<username>/Downloads by default, according to Google.In Chrome, choose More › Downloads; clicking a finished download opens it in the system's default app for that file type.Chrome: Settings › Downloads › Change.
SafariSafari on Mac saves to the folder chosen in Settings › General › File download location; Safari on iPhone saves to Downloads in iCloud Drive or on the iPhone, as set in Settings › Apps › Safari › Downloads.On Mac, click the downloads button near the top-right of the Safari window. Apple notes Safari clears items from this list after one day by default.Mac: Safari › Settings › General › File download location. iPhone: Settings › Apps › Safari › Downloads.
ChromeChrome on a computer saves to the Downloads folder by default (\Users\<username>\Downloads on Windows); Chrome for Android uses the default download location; Chrome on iPhone lets you pick Files on the “Save in…” screen.On a computer, the download icon next to the address bar; on Android, More › Downloads.Settings › Downloads › Change (computer).

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